Improvement in medical compound tor the cure op fever and ague



I mm gtatcs MIOHELE'FERRO, OF IUK'A, MISSISSIPPI.

Letters Patent No. 107,024, dated September 6, 1870.

IMPROVEMENT IN MEDICAL COMPOUND FOR THE CURE O FEVER AND -A.G-UB.

The Schedule referred to these Letters Patent and making part of he same. 9

To all whom it may concern:

Be it known that I, M cnnnn FERRO,-Of Iuka, in the county of Tisheniingo and State of Mississippi, have invented a, new and useful Improvement in Medical Compound; and I do hereby declare that the following is full, clear, and exact description thereof, which will enable others skilled in the art to make and use the same.

This invention and discovery relates 'to a. new and useful composition to be used as a, medium for the cure of chills and other diseases, and consists in the ingredients hereinafter mentioned, combined in about the proportions lnnned, to wit:

To one gallon of good gin, I add hie'rcpicm, two ounces; rhubarb, -tw0 ounces; aioes, one ounce; cannomile flowers, f'our ounces.

When the above mentioned ingredients are thoroughly mixed, the con'ipound is allowed to stand for the space of six days. It-- is then filtered or drown ofl into hot-ties of convenient size, and is ready for use.

This composition is taken as in medicine, and is most eflicacious in the cure of fever and agile, or

chill fever, cholera, morhus, chronic diarrhea, colic, &c.

Having thus described my invention,

1 claim as new and desire to secure by Letters Pot-- 

